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Canadian Greats 4 (Martyrs) - October 19 AnnoDomini September 26 (in Canada) and October 19 (in the US). Today is the feast day of the North American Martyrs. Orate pro nobis. These Martyrs were among …More
Canadian Greats 4 (Martyrs) - October 19
AnnoDomini September 26 (in Canada) and October 19 (in the US).
Today is the feast day of the North American Martyrs. Orate pro nobis.

These Martyrs were among the earliest Saints of North America. All were French born Jesuits: Jean de Brébeuf, Isaac Jogues, Antony Daniel, Gabriel Lalemant, Charles Garnier, and Noel Chabanel, priests; and John La Lande and René Goupil, lay-brothers. They selflessly worked among the native Hurons until they met their death at the hands of mortal enemies of the Hurons: the Iroquois and the Mohawks. The Iroquois were animated by the bitter hatred of the missionaries, whom they subjected to indescribable tortures before putting them to death. Five died in what is now Canada, three in what is now the United States.
They came in the 1640's to New France, to add their strength to that of the Franciscan Recollets, who had preceded them by a few years. There was not yet any bishop to assist them; the first bishop of Quebec …More
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✍️ Saints of the Day:
catholicsaints.info/martyrs-of-north-america/ (Memorial) – 8 catholicsaints.info/saints/
catholicsaints.info/saint-paul-of-the-cross/ (Optional Memorial)
catholicsaints.info/inner-life-of-mary/

catholicsaints.info/blessed-agnes-of-jesus/
catholicsaints.info/saint-altinus/
catholicsaints.info/saint-aquilinus-of-evreux/
catholicsaints.info/saint-asterius-of-ostia/
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✍️ Saints of the Day:

catholicsaints.info/martyrs-of-north-america/ (Memorial) – 8 catholicsaints.info/saints/
catholicsaints.info/saint-paul-of-the-cross/ (Optional Memorial)
catholicsaints.info/inner-life-of-mary/

catholicsaints.info/blessed-agnes-of-jesus/
catholicsaints.info/saint-altinus/
catholicsaints.info/saint-aquilinus-of-evreux/
catholicsaints.info/saint-asterius-of-ostia/
catholicsaints.info/saint-beronicus-of-antioch/
catholicsaints.info/saint-desiderius-of-longoret/
catholicsaints.info/saint-ednoth/
catholicsaints.info/saint-ethbin/
catholicsaints.info/saint-eusterius-of-salerno/
catholicsaints.info/saint-frideswide/
catholicsaints.info/saint-gratus-of-oloron/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-jerzy-popieluszko/
catholicsaints.info/joel-the-prophet/
catholicsaints.info/saint-laura-of-cordoba/
catholicsaints.info/saint-lucius-of…
catholicsaints.info/saint-luke-alonso-gorda/
catholicsaints.info/saint-lupus-of-soissons/
catholicsaints.info/saint-matthaeus-kohyoe/
catholicsaints.info/saint-pelagia-of-antioch-2/
catholicsaints.info/saint-philip-howard/
catholicsaints.info/saint-potenzianus-of-sens/
catholicsaints.info/saint-ptolemy-of-rome/

catholicsaints.info/saint-sabinianus-of-sens/
catholicsaints.info/saint-theofrid/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-thomas-helye/
catholicsaints.info/saint-varus-of-kemet/
catholicsaints.info/saint-verano-of-cavaillon/

Martyred in the Spanish Civil War
catholicsaints.info/blessed-antonio…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-benjami…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-constan…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-dionisi…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-emiliano-pascual-abad/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-eusebio…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-ferran-…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-francesc-sola-peix/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-francis…
catholicsaints.info/blessed-francisco-milagro-mesa/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-francisco-simon-perez/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-josep-ferrer-escola/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-josep-ribe-coma/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-julio-leache-labiano/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-juan-senosiain-zugasti/
Manuel Font y Font
catholicsaints.info/blessed-narcis-simon-sala/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-nicolas-campo-gimenez/
catholicsaints.info/blessed-pere-vives-coll/